1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID: 6cc11daf-aa7d-47a1-8ce3-ea14f9ed6255
Type: Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period: first_quarter
Year: 2026
Posted: 2026-04-17 12:49:21
Income (reported): $60,000
Expenses (reported): —
Filing document: Open on lda.senate.gov

Registrant (lobbying firm)

KADESH & ASSOCIATES, LLC

Private Consulting Firm

Contact: MARK KADESH
Address: zip:20003, city:Washington, state:DC, street:230 2nd Street, SE

Client

SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT

Government-entity client: true
Effective date: 2008-02-09

Issues lobbied + lobbyists

`BUD` — Budget/Appropriations

HR 4754/S 2431 - FY26 Interior/EPA appropriations bill - EPA funding levels related to DERA and Targeted Airshed program, - congressionally directed spending HR 4553 - FY26 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill - zero emission program funding, - congressionally directed spending HR 6938 - Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment, Appropriations Act, 2026 - EPA funding levels related to DERA, 103/105 program, and the Targeted Airshed Grant program

Lobbyists: MARK KADESH (covered position: Rep. Harman (1995-1997) - COS; Sen. Feinstein (1998-2007) - LD & COS); CHRISTIAN KIERIG (covered position: Sen. Feinstein (1995-2001) - LA); DAVE KIRK RAMEY (covered position: Rep. Ken Calvert (1993 - October 2016) - COS); BEN MILLER (covered position: Rep. George Miller (2003-2012) - Legislative Assistant, Legislative Director, Deputy Chief of Staff; Rep. Huffman (2013-2020) - Chief of Staff)

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

`CAW` — Clean Air and Water (quality)

Air pollution related issues including Diesel Emissions Reduction Act Vehicle emission standards EPA funding levels CAA California waivers IIJA/IRA implementation - CPRG grant program

Lobbyists: MARK KADESH (covered position: Rep. Harman (1995-1997) - COS Sen. Feinstein (1998-2007) - LD & COS); CHRISTIAN KIERIG (covered position: Sen. Feinstein (1995-2001) - LA); DAVE KIRK RAMEY (covered position: Rep. Ken Calvert (1993 - October 2016) - COS); BEN MILLER (covered position: Rep. George Miller (2003-2012) - Legislative Assistant, Legislative Director, Deputy Chief of Staff; Rep. Huffman (2013-2020) - Chief of Staff)

Government entities lobbied: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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